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A38109 The first and second part of Gangræna, or, A catalogue and discovery of many of the errors, heresies, blasphemies and pernicious practices of the sectaries of this time, vented and acted in England in these four last years also a particular narration of divers stories, remarkable passages, letters : an extract of many letters, all concerning the present sects : together with some observations upon and corollaries from all the fore-named premisses / by Thomas Edwards ...; Gangraena. Part 1-2 Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647. 1646 (1646) Wing E227; ESTC R9322 294,645 284

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sense_n be_v impute_v to_o justification_n and_o not_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o justification_n 71._o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n be_v a_o soul-destroying_a doctrine_n 72._o in_o the_o old_a covenant_n that_o be_v before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o prophet_n day_n repentance_n be_v declare_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v remission_n and_o neither_o remission_n nor_o the_o knowledge_n of_o remission_n to_o go_v before_o but_o to_o follow_v contrition_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n 73._o that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o christ_n himself_o to_o sin_n pref_o as_o for_o a_o child_n of_o god_n to_o sin_n 74._o th●●_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o fast_a day_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o th●t_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n no_o not_o in_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n 75._o that_o god_n do_v not_o chastise_v any_o of_o his_o child_n for_o sin_n and_o let_v believer_n sin_v as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v there_o be_v a_o fountain_n open_a for_o they_o to_o wash_v in_o and_o that_o not_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n but_o for_o swearer_n and_o drunkard_n the_o land_n be_v punish_v ibid._n 76._o that_o believer_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o take_v care_n or_o to_o look_v to_o themselves_o to_o keep_v from_o sin_n god_n must_v look_v to_o they_o if_o he_o will_n 77._o god_n love_v his_o child_n as_o well_o sin_v as_o pray_v hear_v and_o do_v the_o holy_a duty_n he_o account_v of_o they_o never_o the_o better_a for_o their_o good_a work_n nor_o never_o the_o worse_o for_o their_o ill_a work_n 1643._o 78._o that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v humble_v trouble_a or_o grieve_v for_o sin_n after_o
conversion_n and_o what_o peter_n do_v in_o this_o kind_n after_o his_o foul_a fact_n of_o deny_v his_o master_n issue_v from_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o faith_n 79._o that_o god_n child_n be_v not_o to_o ask_v the_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o need_v not_o they_o ought_v not_o and_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n for_o a_o child_n of_o god_n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v infidelity_n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o david_n ask_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v his_o weakness_n reader_n 80._o that_o when_o abraham_n deny_v his_o wife_n and_o in_o outward_a appearance_n seem_v to_o lie_v in_o his_o distrust_n lie_v dissemble_a and_o equivocate_a that_o his_o wife_n be_v his_o sister_n even_o then_o true_o all_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o righteous_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n free_o 12_o 81._o the_o call_v of_o god_n have_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o have_v sin_n in_o the_o conversation_n but_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n neither_o can_v they_o have_v any_o in_o the_o conscience_n for_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o sin_n in_o the_o conscience_n can_v no_o more_o stand_v together_o then_o light_a and_o darkness_n and_o this_o reconcile_v those_o two_o scripture_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commi●_n sin_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 82._o the_o great_a antichrist_n be_v that_o mystical_a body_n of_o iniquity_n which_o oppose_v jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o particular_a succession_n of_o man_n only_o he_o be_v a_o part_n of_o antichrist_n den_n make_v the_o opposition_n of_o antinomian_a error_n to_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o great_a antichrist_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o several_a page_n of_o his_o man_n of_o sin_n discover_v and_o sectary_n make_v they_o who_o deny_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o to_o be_v antichrist_n other_o make_v antichristianisme_n to_o consist_v in_o the_o coercive_a power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n hell_n 83._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v mortal_a as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o die_v with_o the_o body_n 84._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o death_n do_v sleep_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o act_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n but_o it_o be_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o some_o please_a dream_n 85._o that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v not_o rise_v again_o at_o the_o resurrection_n namely_o the_o same_o that_o die_v but_o their_o soul_n shall_v have_v other_o body_n make_v fit_a for_o they_o either_o by_o creation_n or_o faction_n from_o some_o preëxi_a matter_n and_o though_o the_o body_n be_v new_a yet_o the_o man_n be_v the_o same_o because_o the_o same_o soul_n remain_v still_o 86._o infant_n rise_v not_o again_o because_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o know_v god_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o enjoy_v he_o 87._o that_o the_o perfection_n and_o resurrection_n speak_v of_o by_o paul_n 1._o cor._n 15.51.52.53.54.55.56.57_o the_o hope_v set_v before_o we_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n a_o city_n have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v in_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o they_o now_o in_o this_o present_a time_n before_o the_o common_a death_n of_o the_o body_n 88_o that_o none_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n go_v to_o heaven_n where_o christ_n be_v but_o heaven_n be_v empty_a of_o the_o saint_n till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 89._o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n at_o all_o of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n after_o this_o life_n nor_o no_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n after_o this_o life_n nor_o no_o devil_n 90._o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n a_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a of_o all_o the_o bruit_n creature_n all_o beast_n and_o bird_n that_o ever_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n every_o individual_a of_o every_o kind_n of_o they_o that_o die_v shall_v rise_v again_o as_o well_o as_o of_o man_n and_o all_o these_o creature_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o upon_o the_o earth_n 91_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n but_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o be_v the_o legal_a terror_n and_o fear_n which_o man_n have_v in_o their_o conscience_n 92._o that_o there_o be_v no_o church_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o earth_n sacrament_n no_o true_a ministry_n no_o sacrament_n no_o gospel_n no_o faith_n because_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a nor_o infallible_a gift_n 93._o no_o man_n be_v damn_v but_o for_o reject_v the_o gospel_n and_o none_o can_v reject_v the_o gospel_n but_o those_o who_o have_v it_o tender_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n be_v confirm_v by_o miracle_n 94._o that_o the_o pure_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o right_a administration_n of_o the_o sament_n be_v no_o note_n nor_o sign_n of_o a_o true_a visible_a church_n 95._o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o miracle_n shall_v attend_v the_o ministry_n the_o apostle_n make_v a_o marriage_n of_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n so_o that_o they_o who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n must_v be_v so_o gift_v as_o to_o confirm_v it_o by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n 96._o that_o many_o christian_n in_o these_o day_n have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o the_o apostle_n and_o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v true_a church_n and_o ministry_n erect_v they_o shall_v have_v great_a gift_n and_o do_v great_a miracle_n than_o the_o apostle_n ever_o do_v because_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v but_o then_o in_o its_o infancy_n 97._o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o these_o time_n no_o make_v or_o build_v of_o church_n nor_o use_v of_o church-ordinance_n as_o minister_a of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n but_o wait_v for_o a_o church_n be_v in_o a_o readiness_n upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o any_o passenger_n ms._n of_o any_o opinion_n or_o tenet_n whatsoever_o the_o saint_n as_o pilgrim_n do_v wander_v as_o in_o a_o temple_n of_o smoke_n not_o able_a to_o find_v religion_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o plant_v it_o by_o gather_v or_o build_v a_o pretend_a suppose_a house_n but_o shall_v wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v 98._o there_o be_v a_o salvation_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n which_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o 99_o that_o within_o a_o while_n god_n will_v raise_v up_o apostle_n man_n extraordinary_o endow_v with_o visible_a and_o infallible_a gift_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o that_o shall_v precede_v the_o fall_n of_o rome_n luther●s_n 100_o that_o in_o point_n of_o religion_n even_o in_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o principle_n of_o religion_n there_o be_v nothing_o certain_o to_o be_v believe_v and_o build_v on_o only_o that_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o prophesy_v 101._o that_o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o speak_v of_o sacrament_n name_n or_o thing_n 102._o that_o the_o covenant_n whereof_o circumcision_n be_v the_o seal_n be_v only_o of_o temporal_a promise_n as_o ex._n g._n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o the_o covenant_n god_n make_v with_o abraham_n have_v nothing_o spiritual_a in_o it_o and_o that_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n to_o no_o other_o but_o to_o abraham_n alone_a quatenus_fw-la a_o father_n and_o not_o to_o his_o child_n 103._o that_o baptism_n be_v not_o a_o seal_n nor_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 104._o that_o poedobaptisme_n be_v unlawful_a and_o antichristian_a and_o that_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o baptize_v a_o cat_n or_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o chicken_n as_o to_o baptize_v the_o infant_n of_o believer_n 105._o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o break_v any_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o to_o baptize_v a_o infant_n yea_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o murder_n as_o to_o baptize_v a_o child_n arc●●_n 106._o that_o baptise_v belong_v not_o to_o minister_n only_o all_o gift_a brethren_n and_o preach_a disciple_n though_o no_o minister_n may_v baptize_v saint_n 107._o baptizednesse_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o the_o baptizer_n nor_o essential_a to_o preach_v so_o that_o person_n not_o only_o not_o in_o office_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o baptize_v may_v both_o baptize_v and_o preach_v 108._o miracle_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o administration_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o commission_n of_o baptism_n saint_n matt._n 28.19_o 109._o that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o
lord_n supper_n though_o believer_n and_o saint_n nor_o their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v but_o only_o they_o who_o be_v member_n in_o a_o churchway_n 110._o there_o be_v no_o scripture_n against_o a_o man_n be_v often_o baptize_v neither_o be_v it_o more_o unlawful_a to_o be_v baptize_v often_o then_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n often_o 111._o that_o christ_n word_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o his_o supper_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v literal_o 112._o that_o christian_n in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n shall_v receive_v with_o their_o hat_n on_o with_o their_o head_n cover_v but_o the_o minister_n shall_v administer_v it_o with_o their_o hat_n off_o uncovered_z 113._o that_o it_o be_v as_o necessary_a to_o be_v join_v in_o church-fellowship_n rome_n as_o with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o necessity_n of_o enter_v into_o a_o churchway_n as_o there_o be_v no_o expectation_n of_o salvation_n without_o it_o 114._o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o be_v antichristian_a yea_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o it_o be_v absolute_o sinful_a and_o unlawful_a to_o hear_v any_o of_o their_o minister_n preach_v in_o their_o assembly_n 115._o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v once_o a_o true_a church_n but_o so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n never_o therefore_o it_o be_v likely_a the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o right_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n universal_a redemption_n original_a sin_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 116._o that_o the_o calling_n and_o make_v of_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v not_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la 25._o but_o a_o minister_n come_v to_o be_v so_o as_o a_o me●chant_n bookseller_n tailor_n and_o such_o like_a 117._o that_o all_o settle_a certain_a maintenance_n for_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v call_v tyth_n be_v unlawful_a jewish_a and_o antichristian_a 118._o that_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o these_o day_n ought_v to_o work_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o to_o follow_v some_o call_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o church_n 119_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o distinct_a order_n of_o minister_n nor_o no_o such_o call_n of_o some_o person_n distinct_a and_o separate_v from_o the_o people_n but_o that_o all_o man_n who_o have_v gift_n be_v in_o their_o turn_n and_o course_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n to_o preach_v pray_v baptize_v and_o they_o be_v for_o that_o turn_n in_o stead_n of_o minister_n and_o as_o minister_n lordsday_n 120._o that_o all_o day_n be_v a_o like_a to_o christian_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o they_o be_v bind_v no_o more_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n then_o to_o any_o other_o 121._o that_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n or_o saturday_n be_v still_o to_o be_v keep_v by_o christian_n for_o their_o sabbath_n 122._o that_o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o meet_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o constant_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n nor_o to_o pray_v and_o preach_v thus_o long_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n two_o or_o three_o hour_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n 123._o no_o man_n have_v more_o to_o do_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n than_o another_o but_o every_o man_n may_v preach_v the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o any_o 124._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o woman_n to_o preach_v and_o why_o shall_v they_o not_o have_v gift_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o some_o of_o they_o do_v actual_o preach_v have_v great_a resort_n to_o they_o 125._o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n of_o christian_n not_o to_o hear_v their_o own_o minister_n but_o to_o go_v and_o hear_v where_o they_o will_v and_o who_o they_o think_v they_o may_v profit_v most_o by_o 126._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o worship_n god_n in_o place_n consecrate_v and_o in_o place_n where_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n have_v be_v practise_v as_o in_o our_o church_n 127._o that_o man_n ought_v to_o preach_v and_o exercise_v their_o gift_n without_o study_n and_o premeditation_n and_o not_o to_o think_v of_o what_o they_o be_v to_o say_v till_o they_o speak_v because_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o in_o that_o hour_n and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v teach_v they_o 128._o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o humane_a learning_n nor_o of_o read_v author_n for_o preacher_n but_o all_o book_n and_o learning_n must_v go_v down_o it_o come_v from_o the_o want_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o man_n write_v such_o great_a volume_n and_o make_v such_o ado_n of_o learning_n 129._o there_o be_v some_o woman_n ten_o or_o eleven_o in_o one_o town_n or_o vicinity_n who_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a to_o hear_v any_o man_n preach_v either_o public_o or_o private_o because_o they_o must_v not_o be_v like_o 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